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MACHINERY

220062550061 · 08/25/2006 · Spartan Mining Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Flash burns (welding)
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
2
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Spartan Mining Company, LLC
Mine
4608808

Narrative

Member was welding on a bit lug on a cont mining machine & the arc from the welder burnt his eyes. Employee did not notify anyone of this until 8/29/06.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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